effugium

== Latin == === Etymology === From effugiō (“to escape, flee from, avoid, shun”) +‎ -ium. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛfˈfʊ.ɡi.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [efˈfuː.d͡ʒi.um] === Noun === effugium n (genitive effugiī or effugī); second declension an escape, flight a means or way of escape ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Related terms ==== effugātiō effugiō effugius effugō === References === “effugium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “effugium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “effugium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.